1950 Jersey Road Race
The 1950 Jersey Road Race was a Non-Championship Formula One motor race held on 9 July 1950 at the St. Helier Circuit, in Saint Helier, Jersey. It was the twelfth race of the 1950 Formula One season. The 55-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Peter Whitehead. Reg Parnell finished second in a Maserati, and Toulo de Graffenried third, also in a Maserati.
| 1950 Jersey Road Race | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1950 Formula One season | |||
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 9 July 1950 | ||
| Official name | IV J.C.C. Jersey Road Race | ||
| Location | Saint Helier, Jersey | ||
| Course length | 5.150 km ( mi) | ||
| Distance | 55 laps, 277.791 km ( mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Maserati | ||
| Time | 2:02.4 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 David Hampshire | Maserati | |
| Time | 2:02.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Maserati | ||
| Third | Maserati | ||
Results
| Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Peter Whitehead |
Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 1.56:02.6 | 2 |
| 2 | 5 | Reg Parnell |
Scuderia Ambrosiana | Maserati | 54 laps | 7 |
| 3 | 3 |  Toulo de Graffenried |
Enrico Platé | Maserati | 54 laps | 5 |
| 4 | 11 | Bob Gerard |
Bob Gerard | ERA | 54 laps | 3 |
| 5 | 15 | Brian Shawe-Taylor |
Brian Shawe-Taylor | ERA | 54 laps | 6 |
| 6 | 18 | Geoffrey Crossley |
Geoffrey Crossley | Alta | 51 laps | 17 |
| 7 | 14 | Graham Whitehead |
Graham Whitehead | ERA | 51 laps | 18 |
| 8 | 19 |  Joe Kelly |
Joe Kelly | Alta | 51 laps | 9 |
| 9 | 16 | Joe Ashmore |
David Hampshire | ERA | 50 laps | 13 |
| 10 | 21 | Charles Mortimer |
A.A. Baring | HWM-Alta | 50 laps | 16 |
| 11 | 9 | Toni Branca |
Vicomtesse de Walckiers | Simca-Gordini | 50 laps | 15 |
| 12 | 8 | Duncan Hamilton Philip Fotheringham-Parker |
D. Hamilton & P. Fotheringham-Parker | Maserati | 49 laps | 12 |
| Ret | 6 | David Hampshire |
Sucderia Ambrosiana | Maserati | Magneto | 1 |
| Ret | 22 | Bill Aston |
Bill Aston | Cooper-JAP | Piston | 14 |
| Ret | 23 | Bill Merrick |
Bill Merrick | Cooper-JAP | Piston | 19 |
| Ret | 7 | David Murray |
Sucderia Ambrosiana | Maserati | Induction manifold | 11 |
| Ret | 12 | Cuth Harrison |
Cuth Harrison | ERA | Carburettor needle | 4 |
| Ret | 4 |  Prince Bira |
Enrico Platé | Maserati | Supercharger | 10 |
| Ret | 17 | Tony Rolt |
Rob Walker Racing Team | Delage | Engine | 8 |
| DNS | 24 | Sid Logan |
Sid Logan | Cooper-JAP | (20) | |
| DNQ | 20 | Archie Butterworth |
A.J. Butterworth | A.J.B.-Steyr | – | |
| DNP | 17 | Jack Playford |
Rob Walker Racing Team | Delage | Alternative driver | – |
| DNP | 21 | Alister Baring |
A.A. Baring | HWM-Alta | Alternative driver | – |
| DNA | 1 |  Louis Chiron |
Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati | – | |
| DNA | 2 |  Franco Rol |
Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati | – | |
| DNA | 9 | Leslie Brooke |
Leslie Brooke | Maserati | – |
References
chicanef1.com – 1950 Jersey Road Race
Race results are taken from "OldRacingCars.com". Retrieved 31 January 2009.
and
"1950 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Retrieved 31 January 2009.
| Previous race: 1950 Bari Grand Prix |
Formula One non-championship races 1950 season |
Next race: 1950 Albi Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1949 Jersey Road Race |
Jersey Road Race | Next race: 1951 Jersey Road Race |
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